570 P.2d at 1049. Likewise, in Carlson v. City of Portland, 45 Or. App. 439, 608 P.2d 1198 (1980), an Oregon appellate court endorsed internal union procedures available for contesting the amount of deductions. 608 P.2d at 1202.
The non-members are, at bottom, paying for a service. Carlson v. City of Portland, 45 Or. App. 439, 446, 608 P.2d 1198, rev den 289 Or. 275 (1980). In Abood v. Detroit Board of Education, supra, 431 US at 221, the Supreme Court explained:
Thus, plaintiffs' claim that they are compelled to support ideologies that they oppose is without merit. See Carlson v. Portland, 45 Or. App. 439, 608 P.2d 1198 (1980); Warner v. Board of Educ., 99 Misc.2d 251, 415 N.Y.S.2d 939 (1979); Association of Capitol Powerhouse Eng'rs v. Division of Bldg. Grounds, 89 Wn.2d 177, 570 P.2d 1042 (1977). In addition, several pre- Abood cases upheld agency shop funding schemes that allowed for refunds of that portion of the fee earmarked for ideological or political contributions.